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Main reasons to use our service to help you find a local conveyancing solicitor in Kingston Park

  • 1 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often located many miles away with little understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Kingston Park
  • 2 The companies listed on our directory have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 3 Kingston Park solicitors are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 4 Using a a family Solicitor on the whole means that you will receive a more personalised service. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Kingston Park is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Kingston Park since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Kingston Park

We see that you have a search directory listing law firms on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a commission if I instruct them for our own conveyancing in Kingston Park?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Kingston Park.

I need some quick conveyancing in Kingston Park as I am faced with a deadline to sign on the dotted line within one month. A home loan is not required. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?

As you are are a cash buyer you are at free not to have searches conducted although no solicitor would suggest that you don't. With plenty of history conveyancing in Kingston Park the following are examples of issues that can crop up and adversely affect future saleability: Enforcement Actions, Overdue Fees, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...

I am looking for a flat up to £305k and found one near me in Kingston Park I like with a park and station in the vicinity, the downside is that it only has 61 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Kingston Park in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error buying a lease with such few years left?

If you require a mortgage the shortness of the lease may be an issue. Reduce the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing proprietor has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can request that they start the process of the extension and pass it to you. You can add 90 years to the current lease and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor regarding this.

I'm converting the mortgage on my existing property to a buy to let loan with Chelsea Building Society and I will use the ballance of the raised equity as a deposit on a second house. The area we are talking about is Kingston Park. Will your conveyancers be able to act for the two banks and link together the two deals?

Make use of our comparison tool on this page to be sure that the conveyancers are approved by both mortgage companies. Assuming that they are your conveyancer should be able to tie up the two transactions but you should talk with you conveyancer and make clear your desired outcome and needs.

I need to instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Kingston Park for my home move. Is there any facility to check a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?

Members of the public may see published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. For details Pre 2008, or to check a firm's history, phone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 09.30 - 18.00 Tuesday. International callers, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator may recorded call for training purposes.

Can you provide any top tips for leasehold conveyancing in Kingston Park from the point of view of speeding up the sale process?

  • Much of the delay in leasehold conveyancing in Kingston Park can be bypassed if you appoint lawyers the minute you market your property and ask them to collate the leasehold documentation which will be required by the buyers’ solicitors.
  • Many landlords or managing agents in Kingston Park levy fees for supplying management packs for a leasehold property. You or your lawyers should enquire as to the fee that they propose to charge. The management information sought on or before finding a buyer, thus reducing delays. The typical amount of time it takes to obtain the necessary information is three weeks. It is the most frequent reason for frustration in leasehold conveyancing in Kingston Park. If you have had any disputes with your landlord or managing agents it is very important that these are resolved before the property is put on the market. The purchasers and their solicitors will be reluctant to purchase a flat where a dispute is ongoing. You will have to accept that you will have to discharge any arrears of service charge or resolve the dispute prior to the buyers completing the purchase. It is therefore preferable to have any dispute settled ahead of the contract papers being issued to the buyers’ solicitors. You are still duty bound to disclose particulars of the dispute to the purchasers, but it is clearly preferable to reveal the dispute as over rather than unresolved. You believe that you know the number of years left on your lease but it would be wise to double-check by asking your lawyers. A buyer’s lawyer will not be happy to advise their client to proceed with the purchase of a leasehold property the remaining number of years is under 80 years. In the circumstances it is essential at an as soon as possible that you consider whether the lease for your property needs extending. If it does, contact your solicitors before you put your property on the market for sale.

Leasehold Conveyancing in Kingston Park - Examples of Questions you should consider before Purchasing

    Is anyone aware of any major works in the near future that will likely increase the service costs? Plenty Kingston Park leasehold properties will incur a service bill for maintenance of the block invoiced by the freeholder. If you acquire the property you will have to pay this amount, normally in instalments during the year. This could be anything from several hundred pounds to thousands of pounds for blocks with lifts and large common areas. In all likelihood there will be a rentcharge to be met yearly, this is usually not a large sum, say about £50-£100 but you should to check it because sometimes it can be prohibitively expensive.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Kingston Park regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Kingston Park but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Kingswalk Law Limited, The Grainger Suite, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3PF
  • Geoffrey Lurie Solicitors Ltd, The Grainger Suite, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3PF
  • Glynis M Mackie, 29a Princes Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5TT
  • C J Thompson, 20 Lansdowne Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1HP
  • Birch & Co, 15 Lansdowne Terrace, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1HN

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Kingston Park

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Kingston Park with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Geoffrey Lurie Solicitors Ltd, The Grainger Suite, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3PF
  • Kingswalk Law Limited, The Grainger Suite, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3PF
  • Glynis M Mackie, 29a Princes Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5TT
  • C J Thompson, 20 Lansdowne Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1HP
  • Mckeag & Co, 1-3 Lansdowne Terrace, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1HN

Planning law solicitors in Kingston Park regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Kingston Park specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Sintons Llp, The Cube, Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6DB
  • Freemans, 7 St. Marys Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7PG
  • Muckle Llp, Time Central, 32 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 4BF
  • Ward Hadaway, Sandgate House, 102 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3DX

*Source acknowledgement: House price data produced by Land Registry as well data supplied by Lexsure Ltd.

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